If you sound great in the practice room, you’re practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHWeak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
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Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
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Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.
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When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
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With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
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When the foot of the’ mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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